Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 95 · Decided 27 April 1978

Ramesh Chander Kaushal v. Veena Kaushal & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1978 INSC 95 · [1978] 3 S.C.R. 782
Case number
SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 1268/1977
Decided
27 April 1978
Bench
V.R. KRISHNA IYER, D.A. DESAI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 125; Hindu Marriage Act Section 24

Headnote

Criminal Procedure Code, (Act 11 of 1974), 1973 Section 125-Scope of­ Construction of the 1vords "in the whole" occurring in .s. 125. The petitioner sought divorce through the civil court from the respondent and the respondent claimed maintenance from the criminal court. As an rate at Rs. 400 /- per mensem for the spQuse as a proviaionaI figure. ~1ean­ while the h.fagistrate, on the evidence before him, ordered ex par:e, monthly C maintenance at Rs. 1_000/- for the respond'ent-mother and two children! together. In this Court, the petitioner contended : (i) a

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